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CICES launches new EDI awards to highlight industry changemakers
Green space, clean air and community lead the wish list for new homes, with the surrounding landscape valued above how buildings look
Construct Zero Refreshed Programme
New designation will recognise buildings’ progress on the path to Net Zero Carbon Alignment
Proving Competence to Build a Stronger Safety Culture
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A Defining Moment for Project Safety: Competence, Clarity, Culture and the Road Ahead
What Does the Future of Planning Look Like? Engaging the Next Generation and Beyond
Build a happier, productive, and more efficient workforce, ready to deliver at scale
The £6 Billion Question: Why is construction still paying like it’s 1999?
The Transforming Skills Landscape: A Deep Dive into the UK's Post-16 Skills White Paper
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NFDC Talks 2026: Intelligent Demolition Planning: Manchester
Sustainable Communities: A Coalition for the Delivery of 1.5 Million Homes
RICS Global Construction & Infrastructure Conference 2026
NFDC Talks 2026: Intelligent Demolition Planning: Bristol
July 2026 Economic and Policy Briefing
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Workstream 1: Education and Qualification
CIC Climate Action Plan Toolkit: Education and Qualification
Making the case for sustainability and climate literacy
Embedding sustainable practice and climate literacy within accreditation requirements for education and training programmes
Professional qualification: Embedding sustainable practice and climate literacy within standards and assessment requirements
Continuing Professional Development (CPD): Placing sustainable practice and climate literacy at the forefront
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APPG for Excellence in the Built Environment
Inquiry into achieving best value in the procurement
Inquiry into sustainable construction and the Green Deal
Inquiry into Flood Mitigation and Resilience
Inquiry into the Quality of New Build Housing in England
Inquiry into the impact of Brexit on future skill needs
Inquiry into the New Homes Ombudsman
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Home /News /Housing
Posted 20th May 2026
New national polling commissioned by the Landscape Institute
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Posted 19th March 2026
The ‘Proud to call home’ report sets out measures to raise standards in housebuilding and placemaking.
Posted 26th January 2026
Plan aims to upgrade the nation’s homes
Posted 7th October 2025
Capacity Constraints in Construction: Rethinking the Business Environment, looks at some of the industry’s biggest…
Posted 2nd October 2025
Report recommends 12 locations for the new towns
Posted 29th August 2025
Amendment proposed to the Planning and Infrastructure Bill
Posted 14th July 2025
The All-Party Parliamentary Group for Excellence in the Built Environment (APPGEBE) has been reformed
Posted 10th April 2025
CIC is launching a call for evidence to explore the critical question: "How can we build 1.5 million quality homes in…
Posted 18th December 2024
The Construction Industry Council has given a cautious welcome to the finalised National Planning Policy Framework.
Posted 28th November 2024
Supporting housing for older people with Approved Document M
Posted 27th November 2024
32 pioneering new Homebuilding Skills Hubs will deliver fast-track training to local areas that need more housing.
Posted 20th September 2024
Report aimed at addressing the housing crisis with MMC
